BAY VILLAGE, Ohio -- It’s salad days for Bay Middle School seventh-graders -- in more ways than one. A group of boys is ...

As indoor farming gains momentum in urban areas, University of Nevada, Reno Extension is offering a Hydroponic Crops ...

Few foods have the combined taste and nutritional appeal of a good salad. Whether it's cherry tomatoes, crispy bacon, and hard-boiled eggs atop a cobb salad; croutons, parmesan cheese and that ...

While many of these nutrients are in any type of lettuce, "a general rule of thumb is that the deeper the color of lettuce, the more vitamins and minerals it contains," says Smith. She explains ...

Big things are happening at Chadron High! This semester, students have the opportunity to dive into the all-new Nursery and Landscape Design course, an exciting addition to the curriculum. Taught by ...

Shaker Middle School kept their hands clean when they harvested 25 pounds of lettuce from a new hydroponic garden. The Farm ...

With no fanfare after 89 reported sick, the FDA has closed its investigation into a romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak without telling the public more and the CDC continues to remain mum.

Hydroponics allows for efficient nutrient delivery and faster growth rates. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you build your own affordable hydroponic system: Select a suitable container for ...

Christina is a freelance writer, registered dietitian, and sustainable food systems professional. She feels most passionately about improving the health of the planet and its people through ...

Below, we discuss a few vitamins, nutrients and minerals that you may benefit from. Studies have shown that omega-3 fatty acids can help prevent heart disease and strokes. The National Center for ...

If you're planning to cut the whole lettuce heads at harvest ... Tipburn is also more likely if the soil is too dry (so uptake of nutrients is impeded) or deficient in calcium. Unfortunately, once the ...

From built-in LED lights to a soil-free hydroponic system, the best indoor garden can grow herbs, fresh lettuce and even your own seeds for garden-to-table cooking.